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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,496.44, 10,346.00 and 4,352.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,496.44, 10,346.00 and 4,352.63 is: 6,007.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,496.44 : 10,346.00 = 4,352.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,496.44/10,346.00 = 4,352.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,496.44x = 10,346.00 × 4,352.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,496.44x = 45,032,236.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,032,236.49/7,496.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,007.15

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